moai-framework-electron

To configure auto-updates in an Electron desktop app, you use packaging tools like Electron Forge or electron-builder to set up distribution targets and auto-update handling. This ensures your cross-platform application can securely deliver production updates to end-users automatically.

The best way to package an Electron app for cross-platform distribution is configuring build tools like Electron Forge or electron-builder. This process defines platform-specific distribution targets and ensures your desktop application is release-ready with proper build configuration for production deployment.

Your Electron renderer process has access because strict process separation is not enforced. Restrict it by using a preload script to expose only controlled APIs, keeping renderer access tightly scoped and validating inputs to maintain a secure desktop application architecture.

Yes, you can use Electron Forge with auto-update and native integrations for a production desktop app. The framework supports configuring build workflows for cross-platform apps, ensuring secure packaging, auto-update handling, and native integrations are properly set for production deployment.

Yes, you need a preload script to expose controlled APIs in a secure Electron architecture. It bridges the main and renderer processes while keeping renderer access tightly scoped and ensuring input validation, which is critical for security hardening in desktop applications.